Coronavirus UK Govt info speech
For those who may not be aware , the UK government has a daily chat followed by Q+A , chaired by a cabinet guy [ often the PM] plus normally 2 experts ,if such exists, on the virus . Questions seem to be asked as wished ,ie unscripted, and answered truthfully, which is refreshing where a politician is involved . Example ' Could the Minister explain how many people will die ?' If that was normal times , the answer would be a detailed description of the number of new houses being built, or some other relevant items [ to the politician that is, the enquirer is irrelevant]. Now the answer seems to be ' we hope to limit the deaths to 20,000, but that depends on the population behaving themselves' . The 20K number has been mentioned a few times so one can conclude [ and they've said it too] that this would constitute a GOOD RESULT . Today the chat went : 1. The military is now involved and will be coordinating various things . 2. People are mostly doing as asked ...